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Search underway for Spanish businessman who fell overboard near Pylos

A search and rescue operation is being carried out for Spanish businessman Juan José Mutilba Obregón, 66, who has been missing since Tuesday 18 August, when he fell into the sea from his sailing yacht during a voyage from Syracuse to Pylos. Travelling with him was his 67-year-old wife, Carmen, who spent around three days […]

Police arrest helicopter passenger over drugs after Spetses beach landing on a beach

The Greek passenger caught discarding cocaine and hashish is expected to be freed, as the Piraeus prosecutor and aviation authorities continue examining how the risky landing was ever allowed so near bathers on the island

Why smugglers target Mediterranean coral: Greek authorities seize 800,000 euro red coral haul bound for Italy

Greece's financial crime authority and coast guard intercepted a chartered leisure boat off Skopelos carrying Italian nationals, as investigators now hunt for the smuggling ring's Italy-based recipients while marine biologists warn recovery could take centuries

Kos: Two Turkish nationals arrested after a sailboat carrying 54 illegal immigrants ran aground

The two arrested individuals were identified as the smugglers of the remaining passengers, and a case file has been formed against them

Salamina: Luxury yacht sinks at Vourkari Marina, See photos

According to reports, the incident occurred as the luxury yacht was returning to port after a sea trial

Within a single day, 610 irregular migrants arrived in Crete: not one, not two, but ten search and rescue operations

The continuous arrival of migration flows over the past few hours has placed the port authorities of Crete on heightened alert

Temporary sailing ban for the Superrunner Jet at the port of Paros

A temporary sailing ban was imposed on the passenger-car high-speed ferry Superrunner Jet after its ramp struck a mooring bollard on the dock during docking procedures

Norwegian arrested, Pakistani loses asylum: The “shadowy” paths of two “activists” operating in Greece

The arrest in Tromso, Norway, of Tommy Olsen for espionage and illegal immigrant smuggling in the Aegean and the controversial activities of Javed Aslam, president of the Pakistani Community of Greece, which led to the revocation of his international protection status, have reignited debate over migration management in Greece

Problems in ferry services due to strong winds

Passengers are advised to contact port authorities and shipping companies before departure for timely and accurate information

Turkish fishing vessel attempted to ram Coast Guard boat near Agathonisi – Warning shots fired

A Turkish fishing vessel executed dangerous maneuvers within Greek territorial waters

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